Name: __________________________
Date: __________________________
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Geography Challenge: Latin America
Read pages 256-257. Then complete and answer the following directions and questions.
Latin America Step 1
• Do this! Shade and label area where the Mayan and Aztec civilizations were located your map.
• Question: In which modern countries did the Mayan and Aztec civilizations exist?
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Latin America Step 2
• Do this! Shade and label the area where the Inca civilization was located on your map.
• Question: In which modern countries did the Inca civilization exist?
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Latin America Step 3
• Do this! Look at the “Physical Features” map on page 257. Label The Sierra Madre Oriental and
Occidental Mountain Ranges.
Latin America Step 4
• Do this! Label The Valley of Mexico. Label The Yucatan Peninsula, the Guatemalan Highlands, and
the Peten Rainforest.
Latin America Step 5
• Do this! Look at the “Physical Features” map on page 257. Label the Andes Mountains, the
Atacama Desert, and Lake Titicaca.
Latin America Step 6
• Do this! Label the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.
Latin America Step 7
• Do this! Label the Incan capital, Cuzco.
COLOR IN EVERYTHING ELSE WHEN YOU
HAVE FINISHED LABELING AND ANSWERING
ALL THE QUESTIONS!
Mayan Civilization
Incan Civilization
Aztec Civilization